UNESCO World Heritage Sites

• A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a Landmark or Area which is protected under International Law by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). (Photo: Arles Roman Amphitheatre, France)
• They are Sites which are considered to be of Historical, Cultural or Scientific interest. The Sites listed below hold monuments mainly from Classical Antiquity.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites from Classical Antiquity:

1. United Kingdom
   • Avebury
   • Hadrian's Wall
   • Stonehenge
   • Giant's Causeway
2.  Algeria
   • Djemila
   • Timgad
3. Armenia
   • Etchmiadzin Cathedral
4. Austria
   • Danube Limes
   • Historic Centre of Vienna
   • Salzburg
5. Bahrain
   • Bahrain, Ancient capital of Dilmun
6. China
   • Great Wall of China
   • Terracotta Army
7. Croatia
   • Split, Diocletian's Palace
8. Cyprus
   • Paphos
9. Egypt
   • Great Pyramid
   • Great Sphinx
   • St. Catherine's Monastery, Sinai
   • Thebes
   • Memphis
   • Pyramids
   • Abu Simbel Temples
10. Ethiopia
    • Aksum
11. France
    • Arles
    • Arles Roman Amphitheatre
    • Orange Roman Theatre and Triumphal Arch
    • Pont du Gard Roman Aqueduct
    • Palace of Versailles
12. Germany
    • Rhine Gorge
    • Saalburg Roman Fort and Museum
    • Trier Roman Monuments
    • Limes Germanicus
13. Greece
    • Acropolis of Athens
    • Delos
    • Delphi
14. Iran
    • Band-e Kaisar at Shushtar
15. Iraq
    • Babylon
16. Ireland
    • Newgrange
17. Israel
    • Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls
    • Masada
    • Megiddo
18. West Bank
    • Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
19. Italy
    • Historic Centre of Rome
    • Hadrian's Villa
    • Herculaneum
    • Pompeii
    • Mount Etna
    • Historic Centre of Naples
    • Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily
    • Vatican City
    • Venice
    • Agrigento, Temples of the Valley
    • Aeolian Islands
    • Syracuse, Sicily
20. Jordan
    • Petra
    • Wadi Rum
21. Lebanon
    • Baalbeck Roman Temples
    • Byblos
    • Tyre
22. Libya
    • Sabratha
    • Cyrene
    • Leptis Magna
23. Lithuania
    • Curonian Spit
24. Malta
    • Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni
    • Valletta
    • Hagar Qim
25. Morocco
    • Volubilis
26. Pakistan
    • Mohenjo Daro
    • Taxila
27. Portugal
    • Evora
28. Roumania
    • Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa
    • Danube Delta
29. Scotland
    • Antonine Wall
    • Ring of Brodgar, Orkney Islands
    • Orkney Monuments, Orkney Islands
30. Spain
    • Merida
    • Tarragona: The Archeological Ensemble of Tarraco
    • Mount Teide National Park
31. Syria
    • Bostra
32. Turkey
    • Troy
    • Xanthos

Photo and map: Arles Roman Amphitheatre, France